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Thailand: Chikungunya, dengue and measles during the first 3 weeks of 2019 - Outbreak News Today
Jan 24, 2019 | 01:49 amThailand: Chikungunya, dengue and measles during the first 3 weeks of 2019 Outbreak News TodayThailand's chikungunya outbreak that started last year in the southern part of the country continues into early 2019. During the whole of 2018, more than 2,000 ...
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As dengue threat looms, CARPHA warns: Clean up your act - Loop News Trinidad and Tobago
Jan 23, 2019 | 22:59 pmAs dengue threat looms, CARPHA warns: Clean up your act Loop News Trinidad and TobagoAs a dengue epidemic takes hold in Jamaica, Trinbagonians are being urged to clean up their homes to help control the mosquito population and the spread of ...
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Chikungunya Vaccine Candidate: Valneva Reports Positive Phase 1 Interim Results - MedicalResearch.com
Jan 23, 2019 | 20:58 pmChikungunya Vaccine Candidate: Valneva Reports Positive Phase 1 Interim Results MedicalResearch.comMedicalResearch.com Interview with: Valneva Thomas Lingelbach President & CEO of Valneva. MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study?
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Perlis free of Chikungunya virus - The Sun Daily
Jan 21, 2019 | 13:27 pmPerlis free of Chikungunya virus The Sun DailyKANGAR: Perlis is free of the Chikungunya virus that reportedly detected in Hat Yai, Thailand last week, said state Health Department director Dr Sira...
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Chikungunya virus infects 121 in Surin - Bangkok Post
Jan 19, 2019 | 10:59 amChikungunya virus infects 121 in Surin Bangkok PostSURIN: An outbreak of Chikungunya disease, a virus spread by mosquitoes, has struck three villages in this northeastern province, with 121 people falling ill.
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4-fold increase in chikungunya - Deccan Chronicle
Jan 18, 2019 | 20:15 pm4-fold increase in chikungunya Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: Spread of chikungunya has increased four times from 2000 and 2016, says a study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. Also, southern ...
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Zika and Chikungunya viruses: Diagnostic pitfalls - Medical Xpress
Jan 18, 2019 | 17:10 pmZika and Chikungunya viruses: Diagnostic pitfalls Medical XpressMillions of people have contracted Zika and chikungunya virus infections since the outbreaks that have been striking Latin America since 2013. Zika-related ...
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Fogging started to prevent outbreak of chikungunya - The Star, Kenya
Jan 17, 2019 | 07:13 amFogging started to prevent outbreak of chikungunya The Star, KenyaSpeculation is rife about a repeat outbreak of chikungunya fever, creating fear among Mombasa residents. The residents say they have been experiencing ...
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Govt committed to eradicate malaria, dengue, chikungunya - United News of India
Jan 16, 2019 | 05:19 amGovt committed to eradicate malaria, dengue, chikungunya United News of IndiaUniindia: New Delhi, Jan 16 (UNI) Government is committed to eradicate vector borne diseases like malaria, dengue and chikungunya and has been successful ...
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Hat Yai reels from Chikungunya outbreak; returning M'sians must undergo scan - New Straits Times
Jan 15, 2019 | 17:15 pmHat Yai reels from Chikungunya outbreak; returning M'sians must undergo scan New Straits TimesPADANG BESAR: Individuals entering Malaysia from Thailand through the Padang Besar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex are required to ...
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Kedah acts following Chikungunya outbreak in southern Thailand - Malay Mail
Jan 15, 2019 | 07:58 amKedah acts following Chikungunya outbreak in southern Thailand Malay MailALOR SETAR, Jan 15 — Kedah has taken preventive and control measures following a reported outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya disease in Hat ...
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Outbreak of chikungunya virus reported in Hat Yai - Bangkok Post
Jan 13, 2019 | 09:00 amOutbreak of chikungunya virus reported in Hat Yai Bangkok PostSONGKHLA: An outbreak of the chikungunya virus, an infection which typically occurs in Africa, has been reported in Hat Yai City, necessitating a campaign to ...
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Rapid diagnostic kit for chikungunya detection - The Hindu
Jan 12, 2019 | 13:40 pmRapid diagnostic kit for chikungunya detection The HinduWhen tested, the kit showed 93% sensitivity and 95% specificity.
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Single-Shot Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus Shows Phase I Promise - Labiotech.eu
Jan 10, 2019 | 09:00 amSingle-Shot Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus Shows Phase I Promise Labiotech.euA vaccine developed by French biotech Valneva for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus is showing big potential in a phase I study.
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Favorable Phase 1 Interim Results for Chikungunya Vaccine Candidate - Contagionlive.com
Jan 9, 2019 | 09:00 amFavorable Phase 1 Interim Results for Chikungunya Vaccine Candidate Contagionlive.comAs of 2017, there have been more than 1 million reported cases of chikungunya in the Americas. There are no approved treatments or vaccines for the ...
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Chikungunya Vaccine Candidate Reports 100% Seroconversion Rate - PrecisionVaccinations
Jan 7, 2019 | 09:00 amChikungunya Vaccine Candidate Reports 100% Seroconversion Rate PrecisionVaccinationsA single-shot vaccination of the Chikungunya vaccine candidate VLA1553 showed excellent immunogenicity and acceptable safety profiles, reported the French ...
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Chikungunya in the US: No locally transmitted cases in 2018 - Outbreak News Today
Jan 5, 2019 | 09:00 amChikungunya in the US: No locally transmitted cases in 2018 Outbreak News TodaySince the first appearance of local transmission of chikungunya virus in the Caribbean in late December 2013, US health officials have been on continuous ...
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Valneva scores quick FDA review for chikungunya vaccine candidate - FiercePharma
Jan 2, 2019 | 09:00 amValneva scores quick FDA review for chikungunya vaccine candidate FiercePharmaValneva is weeks away from releasing early data for its vaccine against chikungunya—an infection for which there are no approved immunizations—and now ...
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This New Vaccine Shows Promise Against Widespread Chikungunya Disease - NDTV News
Dec 25, 2018 | 09:00 amThis New Vaccine Shows Promise Against Widespread Chikungunya Disease NDTV NewsThe vaccine is a live vaccine based on the measles virus vaccinal strain, which has been genetically modified to express the surface proteins of chikungunya.
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Discovery may lead to better treatment for chikungunya - SciDev.Net
Apr 5, 2012 | 09:00 amDiscovery may lead to better treatment for chikungunya SciDev.Netp>Two studies shine light on chikungunya disease progression in humans, potentially leading to more timely treatment — and maybe even a vaccine.
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